Department of Energy on the timeline
14 events · 2002–2026 · click any marker
| Date | Event | Lanes | Status |
|---|
| 2026-02-11 | Trump Orders Pentagon to Purchase Coal-Fired Electricity
4 src Donald Trump · U.S. Department of Defense · Department of Energy · Peabody Energy |
| confirmed |
| 2026-01-07 | General Matter Wins $900M DOE Contract for HALEU Uranium Enrichment at Paducah
4 src General Matter · Department of Energy · Peter Thiel · Founders Fund · +2 |
| confirmed |
| 2025-12-18 | FY 2026 NDAA Section 8366 Establishes Nuclear Export Working Group, Builds Bureaucratic Infrastructure for U.S.-Saudi Civil Nuclear Agreement
4 src U.S. Congress · 119th Congress · Senate Armed Services Committee · House Armed Services Committee · +6 |
| confirmed |
| 2025-10-23 | Energy Secretary Wright invokes rare DOE-over-FERC directive authority to compel ANOPR on large-load interconnection — Docket RM26-4-000 — final action ordered by April 30 2026
6 src Chris Wright · Federal Energy Regulatory Commission · Department of Energy |
| confirmed |
| 2025-09-23 | Senator Markey Alleges Energy Secretary Wright Using Position to Benefit Former Nuclear Firm Oklo
2 src Chris Wright · Oklo Inc. · Ed Markey · Department of Energy |
| reported |
| 2025-09-23 | Trump Demands 10% Equity Stake in Lithium Americas During $2.26B Federal Loan Renegotiation
2 src Donald Trump · Lithium Americas · Department of Energy · General Motors |
| reported |
| 2025-07-24 | DOE selects four federal sites for AI datacenter buildout — Idaho National Laboratory, Oak Ridge Reservation, Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant, Savannah River Site — implementing Section 3 of the July 23 EO
5 src Chris Wright · Department of Energy · Idaho National Laboratory · Oak Ridge Reservation · +3 |
| confirmed |
| 2025-07-23 | Trump signs Executive Order 'Accelerating Federal Permitting of Data Center Infrastructure' — 100 MW threshold, NEPA categorical-exclusion creation directive, <50% federal-financial-assistance carve-out from NEPA 'major Federal action'
7 src Donald Trump · Howard Lutnick · Chris Wright · Doug Burgum · +6 |
| confirmed |
| 2025-04-14 | Founders Fund Leads $50M Round for Enriched Uranium Startup General Matter; Peter Thiel Joins Board
6 src Peter Thiel · Founders Fund · General Matter · Scott Nolan · +2 |
| confirmed |
| 2025-03-13 | Judge Alsup Orders Reinstatement of Fired Probationary Employees, Rules OPM Mass Terminations Unlawful
4 src Judge William Alsup · AFGE · AFSCME · Office of Personnel Management · +7 |
| confirmed |
| 2025-02-14 | DOE Resumes LNG Export Approvals: Commonwealth LNG First Permit, Five Major Facilities Approved by September
7 src Chris Wright · Department of Energy · Commonwealth LNG · Venture Global · +3 |
| confirmed |
| 2025-02-01 | Energy Secretary Wright owns $54 million in fracking company stock
3 src Chris Wright · Liberty Energy · Department of Energy |
| confirmed |
| 2022-06-06 | Biden Invokes Defense Production Act for Solar Panels, Heat Pumps, and Grid Components
3 src Joe Biden · Department of Energy |
| confirmed |
| 2002-10-05 | WHIG Systematically Withholds Contradictory Intelligence from Congress
3 src White House Iraq Group · Stephen Hadley · Scooter Libby · George Tenet · +6 |
| confirmed |
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